Gary Ray Evans
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Gary Ray Evans
Pahrump, NV - Gary R Evans, 68, died unexpectedly July 23, 2021, at Valley Hospital (Las Vegas, NV). He was born September 18, 1952, in Ashland, KY, the son of Owen And Myrtle (Cantrell) Evans.
Gary served in the U.S. Marines for 2 years, from 1972 to 1974. Gary fell in love and married Eva Evans in 1978 and they settled in Plains City, OH. They divorced in 1980.
Gary moved to California and worked for Montebello Unified School District as a custodian, in maintenance/construction, and retired after 30 years as a Lock Smith.
He met Laura Dahl in 1991 at Jury duty. They fell in love and had a commitment ceremony in 2003. After they both retired, they moved to Pahrump, NV. They celebrated their 30th anniversary May 25th, 2021.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his sister Faye, and his brothers Jim and Chuck. Surviving in addition to his Significant Other Laura, are his son Richard Evans (of London, OH), stepdaughters Jennifer Cotterman (of Donaldsville, OH), Lynn Cates (of Fort Worth, TX), Lorraine Dahl (of Long Beach, CA), Lorrie Strong (of Lakewood, CA), grandson Dylan Evans, step granddaughters Courtney Bemenderfer, Emily Cotterman, Makenzie Cotterman, Jaclyn Matlock, Alexandria Ayala, step grandsons Conner Cotterman, Raymond Youngman, Richard Neill, Jason Allmon, Jordan Strong, and 13 great grandchildren, Nathan, Ethan, Katie, Jacob, Lilly, Payton, Dixie, Joseph, Arabella, Jade, Zoey, Damian, and Xavier.